The vicar, Rev. G. W. Ratten, is to be congratulated on his efficient and voluntary working bee, who have during the past three Saturday afternoons ...
Article : 112 wordsThe Rev. H. Stanley Hollow's reply to the assertion made at the recent Council of Churches meeting—that the Church of England ministers were ...
Article : 799 wordsThe Prime Minister (Mr Asquith) in the House of Commons on Tuesday, stated that the papers relating to the Dardanelles operations could not be ...
Article : 637 wordsA serious difference has arisen between the Brewers' Association and the Volum Brewing Company, and certain free hotels in this district threaten a ...
Article : 572 wordsThe British Prime Minister (Mr. Asquith) has appointed a committee of 17 members to consider the commercial and industrial policy which may be ...
Article : 772 words"On the Riga front the Germans in many places have launched vain, attempts to recapture their lost trenches," states a Petrograd communique. ...
Article : 313 wordsNoting the greau success of the reent Sportsmen's Carnival, in aid of the Patriotic Funds, the Hospital Committee at its last meeting wrote to Messrs. ...
Article : 95 wordsGeneral Haig has reported that the Germans are attacking in the vicinity of Longueval, and the Delville Wood. Heavy lighting is in progress. ...
Article : 373 wordsAt a meeting of the sanitary subcommittee of the City Council yesterday, a letter was read from the Water and Sewerage Trust, stating that the ...
Article : 79 wordsA suspecious case of illness from the Barnockbura district was placed in the isolation room of the Geelong infections wards yesterday. One of three definite ...
Article : 51 wordsThe ketch The Hawk, from Melbourne, is expected to berth at the railway pier early this morning, and will lead bone dust for Tasmania. Rain ...
Article : 85 wordsTo-morrow, the Collector of Customs of Geelong has been informed, a start is to be made by the Harbor Trust with the treatment of the Moorabool-street ...
Article : 91 wordsA communique received from Rome records continued Italian progress in the Pasubio, Posina and Astico sectors, despite a vigorous Austrian resistance. ...
Article : 105 wordsA decrease in drunks from 144 in the January-March quarter to 100 in the last three months might suggest anticipation of the shorter hours for drinking ...
Article : 92 wordsA Paris communique reports:—"The Germans made a night attack between Biaches and La Maisonette (Peronne region). Their repeated attempts cost ...
Article : 337 wordsA maintenance case was adjourned for seven days. Two orders were made in debt [?] with costs, and distress [?] were ordered to issue in two ...
Article : 137 wordsAt the meeting of the Board of Health yesterday, the following letter was read from the Mayor of Geelong: "17th July, 1916.—I have the honor ...
Article : 637 wordsReperts coming to band from Christiansand, in the Skagerrak, state that a heavy cannonade was heard on Tuesday morning of the island of ...
Article : 99 wordsThe British steamer Virginia and three fishing snacks have been torpedoed by enemy submarines. The captain and 47 men, including six ...
Article : 65 wordsThe "Times," in a leading article, says—"Perhaps it is unfortunate that the Dardanelles question should be raised at present, because the failure ...
Article : 120 wordsAdvertisements under the heading of Tenders will be found on Page 6. A donation of pastry from the A.B.C. and a basket of artificial flowers from ...
Article : 176 wordsIt is reported in a communique issued in Petrograd that Cossack forces, by means of an i[?]petuous charge from Plastonny, in the Cancasus, captured ...
Article : 38 wordsSo that there may be no misapprehension, the Commonwealth Treasurer desires it to be known that any person may apply on the extended instalment ...
Article : 184 wordsWashington, July 18th.—The Senate has adopted an enlarged Navy building programme which provides for the construction in the next three years of ...
Article : 235 wordsReuter says that Amsterdam reports that Dr. von Bethmann-Hollweg had a conference, lasting five hours, with the party leaders in the Reichstag. The ...
Article : 424 wordsThe Bucharest correspondent of the "Times" reports that the sudden arrival of supplies of food in Constantinople has caused priccs to fall. He ...
Article : 74 wordsReuter's correspondent at the British headquarters states that when the infantry bombed a way up to the important German trenches, which were ...
Article : 114 wordsMessrs. Thos. Roadknight and Co., anctioneer, Geelong, report the following [?] cent sales of property at Barwon Heads:— On account of Mr. H. Stringer: Lot, 5, 40 ...
Article : 434 wordsThe "Times" correspondent in Washington reports that there are indications that the German trade submarine Deutschland will be sailing ...
Article : 272 wordsA letter received by the Federal Treasurer (Mr. W. G Higgs) from the firm of Latchford and Co., Toowoomba says: "Although few in number and ...
Article : 121 wordsMr W. Beach Thomas ("Daily Mail") states:—"The German third line facing us runs on a slight curve from Pozieres, below Martinpuich, across the ...
Article : 97 wordsIn a despatch to London, the "Times" correspondent in France describes the capture of Bazentin le Petit village and Bazentin le Grand ...
Article : 128 wordsWellington, Wednesday.—In bringing down proposals to increase the war allowances to children, the Government has intimated that no married man ...
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Advertising : 146 words(Such of the cable news on this page so headed has appeared in the London "Times," and is cabled to Australia by special permission, it should be ...
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